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What is the ruling on benefiting from money saved from a salary of a job that involved establishing usury and interest, if it is the only capital available to start a new life?

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If you repent to Allah Almighty, then the scholars have differed regarding the ruling on your benefiting from money earned through unlawful means after repentance. This has been elaborated upon in fatwas numbered 63991 and 39289.

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